Illapa Sairitupac
What this job does: Your district's vote in the New York State Assembly (150 members), the larger house of the Legislature. Members write and vote on state laws and the state budget. A term is two years.
- Occupation
- Tenant organizer
- Lives in
- Lower East Side, Manhattan
Background
- Works as a housing organizer at Cooper Square Committee. source: cityandstateny.com
- Ran for Assembly District 65 in the 2022 Democratic primary, finishing second with about 34.5%. source: ballotpedia.org
- Master of Social Work from NYU, per LGBTQ Victory Fund profile. source: victoryfund.org
- Previously worked as a mental health care worker, per LGBTQ Victory Fund profile. source: victoryfund.org
- Lower East Side resident for 14 years, per LGBTQ Victory Fund profile. source: victoryfund.org
In their own words
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- Fund affordability agenda by taxing wealthy residents to pay for affordable housing, healthcare and universal childcare source: illapa.nyc
- Protect neighbors from ICE and pass New York for All source: illapa.nyc
- Create a Social Housing Development Authority source: illapa.nyc
- Strengthen worker power source: illapa.nyc
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